Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 24 Jul 2002 10:18:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 24 Jul 2002 10:18:33 -0400 Received: from mion.elka.pw.edu.pl ([194.29.160.35]:20453 "EHLO mion.elka.pw.edu.pl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 24 Jul 2002 10:18:32 -0400 Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 16:21:26 +0200 (MET DST) From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz To: cc: Jens Axboe , Adam Kropelin , Subject: Re: cpqarray broken since 2.5.19 In-Reply-To: <3D3EB576.1040601@evision.ag> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 953 Lines: 26 On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Marcin Dalecki wrote: > > > > > Jens, the same is in cciss.c. > > Please remove locking from blk_stop_queue() (as you suggested) or intrduce > > unlocking in request_functions. > > > Bartek I think the removal is just for reassertion that the > locking is the problem. You can't remove it easly from > blk_stop_queue() unless you make it mandatory that blk_stop_queue > has to be run with the lock already held. Or in other words > basically -> Don't use blk_stop_queue() outside of ->request_fn. Yep, that how it should be only used. However you are right these stop/start need some checking. About idea of using QUEUE_FLAG_STOPPED as IDE_BUSY right now is no go and will never be. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/